Editing Shelby County, Tennessee (section)

===Mayors===
Shelby County's first elected mayor was Roy Nixon, who served from 1976 to 1978. The current Shelby County mayor is [[Lee Harris (politician)|Lee Harris]], who was elected in 2018 after having served as the minority leader of the [[Tennessee Senate]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shelbycountytn.gov/213/About-the-Mayor|title=About the Mayor {{!}} Shelby County, TN – Official Website|website=www.shelbycountytn.gov|access-date=February 3, 2020}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
|+List of mayors of Shelby County
!Name
!Term in office
!Party affiliation
!Previous office
|-
|[[Lee Harris (politician)|Lee Harris]]
|2018–present
|[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
|Minority Leader of the [[Tennessee Senate]]
|-
|Mark Luttrell
|2010–2018
|[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|Shelby County Sheriff
|-
|Joe Ford
|2009–2010
|[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
|Shelby County Commission Chair
|-
|[[A C Wharton]]
|2002–2009
|[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
|Chief Shelby County Public Defender
|-
|Jim Rout
|1994–2002
|[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|Shelby County Sheriff
|-
|William N. (Bill) Morris
|1978–1994
|[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
|Shelby County Sheriff
|-
|Roy Nixon
|1976–1978
|
|Shelby County Sheriff<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/news/2019/06/03/roy-nixon-shelby-county-mayor-obituary/1333413001/|title=Roy Nixonm, first mayor to lead Shelby County, dies at 85|last=Burgess|first=Katherine|date=June 3, 2019|website=Memphis Commercial Appeal|access-date=February 3, 2020}}</ref>
|}
'''Notes''':

# Joe Ford served as interim mayor after A C Wharton's election as Mayor of Memphis in 2009.
# A C Wharton later served as Mayor of Memphis from 2009 to 2015.